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Stroke and cerebrovascular disease in childhood /

"The field of stroke and cerebrovascular disease in children is one in which there has been much recent research activity, leading to new clinical perspectives. This book for the first time summarises the "state of the art" in this field. A team of eminent clinicians, neurologists and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Child Neurology Association
Otros Autores: Ganesan, Vijeya, Kirkham, Fenella J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Mac Keith for the International Child Neurology Association, 2011.
Colección:International review of child neurology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Childhood stroke: the unkindest cut of all: a history of cerebrovascular disease in childhood
  • Development of the brain circulation
  • Epidemiology of childhood stroke
  • Clinical and imaging features of childhood stroke
  • Risk factors and triggers for cryptogenic (and symptomatic) stroke
  • Arterial ischaemic stroke and vascular disease in childhood
  • Cerebral sinovenous (venous sinus) thrombosis
  • Haemorrhagic stroke
  • Neonatal stroke
  • Vein of galen aneurysmal malformation
  • Sturge-Weber syndrome
  • Hempilegic migraine
  • Alternating hemiplegia of childhood
  • Inborn metabolic disease and acute focal neurology
  • Symptomatic stroke
  • Acute management
  • Recurrence, outcome and rehabilitation
  • Future directions.